Category Archives: Holiday Decorating

More Halloween ….

Posted on 21 October 18 by janicelynn

I almost forgot about these small quilts. I put them out this morning – so cute! This is a Thimbleberries project that I made a few years ago. And… This is a paper pieced project from years gone by. More … Continue reading →

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Halloween Decorating Fun

Posted on 14 October 18 by janicelynn

I am happy to have my Halloween decorations up! This is in our great room – small but sweet. The jack-o-lantern is almost as old as me.. as in vintage! My mom made it when I was in either elementary … Continue reading →

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Adding the Hangers to the Ornaments

Posted on 27 October 15 by janicelynn

The week has not been a total loss — crafty speaking.   I finally added hangers to the Art to Heart Pin Up Ornaments. I found some variegated twine designed for scrapbooking — the color changes are fairly subtle — and … Continue reading →

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Christmas Decorating – Sewing Shelf

Posted on 22 December 12 by janicelynn

Christmas Sewing Shelf This is a shelf in our bookcase.  These fabulous Santa spools and other fun sewing items are Eddie Walker designs from Midwest of Cannon Falls.

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Holiday Season – Decorating, Baking & Stitching

Posted on 06 December 12 by janicelynn

Once Halloween rolls by, the remainder of the year seems to turn into a blur.  Every year I expect it, and every year I think it will be different.  I have had very little stitching time this past week and … Continue reading →

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Fall Stitching Decor

Posted on 04 October 12 by janicelynn

Fall Pillows from Shepherd’s Bush – The Fold These are my fall mini pillows that are put out for October – part of The Fold from Shepherd’s Bush – super cute.   Over the weekend, I plan to get the Halloween … Continue reading →

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Needlepoint Ornament – January

Posted on 05 March 11 by janicelynn

January Ornament This morning I finished stitching the January ornament from the Christmas Ornament of the Month Club.  This cute ornament came as a kit that included the painted canvas, stitch guide, and threads.  I believe that this series is … Continue reading →

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Dept 56 Christmas Decorating – The End

Posted on 29 December 10 by janicelynn

New England Village from Dept 56 This is the last village that was put up for Christmas decorating.  The houses and most of the people are from the New England series. Our holiday decorations have been up since the week … Continue reading →

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Christmas Ornaments On Our Tree

Posted on 17 December 10 by janicelynn

There are quite a variety of ornaments on our Christmas tree.  These are a couple of my favorites.               The puppies ornament was made by my mom, the bird ornament was made by my … Continue reading →

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Even More – Christmas Village Decorating

Posted on 17 December 10 by janicelynn

Here is the last section of the North Pole Village – the houses, people and most trees are Dept 56.  

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